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{{sidemenu}} See also:
* [[Composers]]
* [[Music of Note]]
* [[Music Tropes]]
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''People and groups who record or perform music.''


== Please alphabetize by last name whenever there is one, to make people easier to find. ==

== Alternative/Indie ==
* [[311|Three Eleven]] - This band's mix of rock, reggae, and rap made them quite popular in the 90s and 2000s.
* [[10,000 Maniacs|Ten Thousand Maniacs]] - Alternative rock group from the Hudson Valley; lead singer Natalie Merchant later had some solo success.
* [[A Day to Remember]] - An unusual mix of Metalcore and [[Pop Punk]] gave them some national exposure.
* [[Adam and the Couch Potatoes]] - A kid-friendly rock band.
* [[Ryan Adams]] - He has done punk, rock, country, and [[Black Metal]]!
* [[AFI]] - A hardcore punk band who later adopted a new sound and scored a top 40 pop hit.
* [[The Age of Information]]
* [[Alamaailman Vasarat]] - They describe their music as "kebab-kosher-jazz-film-traffic-punk-music."
* [[Steve Albini]]<ref>Also see [[Big Black]]</ref> - Both a musician and a producer; also known for his big mouth.
* [[All Time Low]] - A pop-punk band who have a big fanbase despite not having any mainstream hits.
* [[Alter Bridge]]<ref>Also see [[Creed]]</ref> - After Creed broke up, a new lead singer joined the instrumentalists. They were much better received than their predecessor.
* [[Tori Amos]] - A singer-songwriter-pianist, this critically acclaimed musician is known as a feminist icon.
* [[Analog Rebellion]]
* [[Anberlin]] - They came out of nowhere with a massive rock hit in 2009. They have since scored a few more hits.
* [[Angels and Airwaves]]<ref>Also see [[Blink 182]], [[The Offspring]]</ref> - A side project of Tom [[De Longe]] of Blink182. The group had a more indie-rock feel rather than blink-182's punk style.
* [[Animal Collective]] - An indie-rock band with a lot of critical acclaim.
* [[The Antlers]]
* [[A Perfect Circle]] - Led by Maynard Keenan of Tool, this supergroup also features members of [[The Smashing Pumpkins]] and [[Nine Inch Nails]].
* [[Fiona Apple]]
* [[Arcade Fire]] - A Canadian indie pop band formed in Montreal. The band's third album, ''The Suburbs'' was awarded the 2011 Grammy for Album of the Year, which many music writers claim is a [[Crowning Moment of Awesome]] for the band, their label Merge Records, and the indie rock genre as a whole.
* [[Arctic Monkeys]] - The first band to ever become really successful through the internet
* [[Art of Dying]]<ref>Also see [[Three Days Grace]], [[Disturbed]]</ref> - Exposure on WWE Television helped this band score a few rock hits in the 2010s.
* [[Ash]] - A Britpop band who love [[Science Fiction]] and "[[Star Wars]]."
* [[Asian Kung-Fu Generation|Asian Kung Fu Generation]] - Although they are popular in Japan, they are best known for making anime themes elsewhere.
* [[Audioslave]]<ref>Also see [[Rage Against the Machine]] and [[Soundgarden]]</ref> - A supergroup featuring Chris Cornell and members of [[Rage Against the Machine]]. Their style reflects Soundgarden's more than Rage's.
* [[Barenaked Ladies]] - Canadian rock band who scored an unlikely number-one song on the Hot 100.
* [[Basehead]] - [[Alternative Rock]] and [[Alternative Hip Hop]] group from Washington, D.C. usually comprised of Michael Ivey and whoever he can get to play with him.
* [[Bat for Lashes]] - Actually just one singer who can play the piano, harpischord, and autoharp.
* [[Beach House]] - Unlike most dream pop bands, they aim for a certain "theme" with their music.
* [[Beat Happening]] - An influential band in the lo-fi and twee pop movements.
* [[Beck (musician)|Beck]] - While he had one huge American hit in 1994, he remains an influential figure on indie-rock.
* [[Belle and Sebastian (band)|Belle and Sebastian]] - Scottish band noted for its similarities to [[Bob Dylan]] and [[The Smiths]].
* [[Ben Folds]] - Leader of the one-hit wonder Ben Folds Five.
* [[Best Coast]] - American indie rock band recognizable for their [[Three Chords and the Truth|fuzzy, low-fidelity sound]] in the vein of [[Surf Rock]].
* [[Biffy Clyro]] - The Scottish band has been popular for a few years before [[The X Factor]] gave them mainstream attention.
* [[Big Black]]<ref>Also see [[Steve Albini]]</ref> - Post-Hardcore band who became popular within the underground music community for their distinctive "clanky" guitar playing, the use of drum machine instead of a drum kit (predating its use in [[Industrial Metal]]), and their dark and explicit lyrical content.
* [[Billy Talent]] - This Canadian band has gained exposure in both their homeland and other countries through festivals.
* [[The Black Keys]] - A Grammy-winning [[Blues Rock]] band hailing from Akron, Ohio.
* [[Black Light Burns]]<ref>Also see [[Limp Bizkit]], [[Nine Inch Nails]]</ref> - An [[Alternative Rock]] band with [[Industrial Metal]] influences, formed by [[Limp Bizkit]] guitarist/[[Ensemble Darkhorse]] Wes Borland, who is its [[I Am the Band|sole constant member]].
* [[Bloc Party]] - A British rock band formed in 2003. They're often stuck on the indie label, mainly due to their first album, Silent Alarm, being weighed amongst other indie albums of the time. However, with the second and third albums they have branched into a more electronic-sound while still maintaining some elements of indie rock.
* [[Blood Red Shoes]] - Alternative rock duo from Brighton, England
* [[The Blue Nile]] - Scottish duo (formerly a trio) known for being one of the most awesomely beautiful [[Adult Alternative]] bands in existence. Their music is so carefully mixed and composed that the synthesizer effects (later replaced with acoustic-based production) end up creating an other-worldy [[Dream Pop]] feel.
* [[Blue October]] - Alternative American rock band from Houston, Texas. Musically, Blue October is a running autobiography of lead songwriter Justin Furstenfeld, who is very open about his bipolar disorder. Themes tend to run between lows and highs: from mental illness to love, and now a custody battle and divorce.
* [[Blur (band)|Blur]]<ref>Also see [[Gorillaz]]</ref> - Partial founders of the [[Britpop]] movement.
* [[Boa UK]]
* [[Bon Iver]] - Indie folk semi-group comprising of Justin Vernon and whoever he has on hand at the time.
* [[Brand New]]
* [[Brave Saint Saturn]]<ref>Also see [[Five Iron Frenzy]]</ref>
* [[Breaking Benjamin]] - One of the major [[Post-Grunge]] successes of the [[Turn of the Millennium|2000s]].
* [[The Breeders]]<ref>Also see [[The Pixies]]</ref> - Formed by [[The Pixies]]' bassist Kim Deal as an outlet for her songwriting, ended up becoming her main band after the Pixies disbanded.
* [[Brental Floss|Brent Black, aka Brental Floss]]
* [[Brian Burton|Brian Burton, aka Danger Mouse]] - Producer and musician known for his [[Retraux|Retrauxy]], [[Neoclassical Punk Zydeco Rockabilly|genre-mixing]] work.
* [[Bright Eyes]]
* [[Broke NCYDE]]
* [[Broken Social Scene]]
* [[Eben Brooks]]
* [[Jeff Buckley]] - Son of critically acclaimed folk singer Tim Buckley, responsible for one of the most famous covers of [[Leonard Cohen|"Hallelujah"]].
* [[Kate Bush]]
* [[Cage the Elephant]]
* [[CAKE (band)|CAKE]]
* [[Calexico]]
* [[Camper Van Beethoven]]
* [[Captain Beefheart]]
* [[Cat Power]]
* [[Catherine Wheel]]
* [[Nick Cave]]
* [[Cheer Up, Charlie Daniels|Cheer Up Charlie Daniels]]
* [[Clockwork Quartet]]
* [[Cobra Starship]]
* [[Cocteau Twins]] - The [[Trope Maker]] of [[Dream Pop]].
* [[Cold]]
* [[Coldplay]]
* [[Crash Test Dummies]]
* [[Paula Cole]]
* [[Counting Crows]]
* [[Creature Feature]]
* [[Julee Cruise]]
* [[Curve]]
* [[Dead Can Dance]]
* [[The Dead Weather]]<ref>Also see [[The White Stripes]], [[Queens of the Stone Age]]</ref>
* [[Death Cab for Cutie]]
* [[Death in June]]
* [[The Decemberists]]
* [[Deco 27]]
* [[Deerhunter]]
* [[Dengue Fever]]
* [[Devotchka]]
* [[Ani DiFranco]]
* [[Dillon Dixon Band]]
* [[Dinosaur Jr.|Dinosaur Jr]]
* [[The Dirtbombs]]
* [[The Divine Comedy (band)|The Divine Comedy]]
* [[Eels]]
* [[Efterklang]]
* [[Elbow]]
* [[Dr. Carmilla and The Mechanisms]]
** [[Dr. Carmilla]]
* [[Electric Six]]
* [[Elephant 6]]
** [[The Apples in Stereo]]
** [[Neutral Milk Hotel]]<ref>Also see [[A Hawk and a Hacksaw]]</ref>
** [[Of Montreal]]
** [[The Olivia Tremor Control]]
* [[Evanescence]]
* [[Evelyn Evelyn]]<ref>Also see [[Amanda Palmer]]</ref>
* [[Explosions in the Sky]]
* [[The Fall (band)|The Fall]]
* [[Fall Out Boy]]
* [[Feeder]]
* [[Feist]]
* [[Fields of the Nephilim]]
* [[Flaming Lips]]<ref>Also see [[Mercury Rev]]</ref>
* [[Florence and the Machine]]
* [[Flyleaf]]
* [[Foo Fighters]]<ref>Also see [[Nirvana]], [[Them Crooked Vultures]] and [[Queens of the Stone Age]]</ref>
* [[Foster the People]]
* [[Franz Ferdinand]]
* [[The Fratellis]]
* [[Frou Frou]]<ref>Also see [[Imogen Heap]]</ref>
* [[Fun]]
* [[Hannah Fury]]
* [[Gackt (band)|Gackt]]<ref>Also see [[Malice Mizer]]</ref>
* [[Diamanda Galas]]
* [[Galaxie 500]]
* [[Garbage]]
* [[The Gaslight Anthem]]
* [[Geoff Berner]]
* [[Lisa Germano]]
* [[Lisa Gerrard]]
* [[Gin Blossoms]]
* [[Girlyman]]
* [[Godspeed You! Black Emperor|Godspeed You Black Emperor]]
* [[Gogol Bordello]]
* [[The Goo Goo Dolls]]
* [[Gorillaz]]<ref>Also see [[Blur (band)|Blur]]</ref>
* [[Guided By Voices]]<ref>Also see [[The Breeders]]</ref>
* [[Guniw Tools]]
* [[Harvey Danger]]
* [[Havalina Rail Co.|Havalina Rail Co]]
* [[Hawthorne Heights]]
* [[The Hold Steady]]
* [[Hollywood Undead]]
* [[Hot Hot Heat]]
* [[Hurt]]
* [[IAMX]]<ref>Also see [[Sneaker Pimps]]</ref>
* [[Imani Coppola]]
* [[Incubus (band)|Incubus]]
* [[Ingrid Michaelson]]
* [[Inkubus Sukkubus]]
* [[Interpol]]
* [[Jacks Mannequin]]
* [[Janes Addiction]]
* [[Jars of Clay]]
* [[Jawbox]]
* [[Jellyfish]]
* [[The Jesus and Mary Chain]]
* [[Andrew Jackson Jihad]]
* [[Jimmy Eat World]]
* [[Kagrra,]]
* [[Kaiser Chiefs]]
* [[Kaizers Orchestra]]
* [[Kasabian]]
* [[Keane]]
* [[Kenickie]]
* [[Kings of Leon]]
* [[The Killers]]
* [[Kimya Dawson]]
* [[King Missile]]
* [[Kitchens of Distinction]]
* [[Klaxons]]
* [[Klima]]
* [[Koi]]
* [[Korn]]
* [[L7]]
* [[Jens Lekman]]
* [[The Libertines]]
* [[Limp Bizkit]]<ref>Also see [[Black Light Burns]] and [[House of Pain]]</ref>
* [[Linkin Park]]<ref>Also see [[Jay-Z]]</ref>
* [[Live]]
* [[Living Colour]]
* [[Los Campesinos]]
* [[Lostprophets (Music)|Lostprophets]]
* [[Courtney Love]]
* [[Love Spirals Downwards]]
* [[Low]]
* [[Ludo]]
* [[Lush]]
* [[The Magnetic Fields]]
* [[Clare Maguire]]
* [[Malukah]]
* [[Man or Astro-man?|Man or Astro Man]]
* [[Manic Street Preachers]]
* [[Clint Mansell]]
* [[Marcy Playground]]
* [[Maximo Park]]
* [[Maximum the Hormone]]
* [[Mayday Parade]]
* [[Mazzy Star]]
* [[Sarah McLachlan]]
* [[Meg and Dia]]
* [[The Megas]]
* [[Mercury Rev]]<ref>Also see [[Flaming Lips]]</ref>
* [[Me Without You]]
* [[Metric]]
* [[MGMT]]
* [[Midnight Oil]]
* [[Mindless Self Indulgence]]
* [[Miracle of Sound]]
* [[Mission of Burma]]
* [[Modest Mouse]]
* [[Alanis Morissette]]
* [[Morrissey]]<ref>Also see [[The Smiths]]</ref>
* [[Jason Mraz]]
* [[Mudhoney]]
* [[Muse (band)|Muse]]
* [[My Bloody Valentine (band)|My Bloody Valentine]]
* [[My Brightest Diamond]]<ref>Also see [[Sufjan Stevens]], [[The National]]</ref>
* [[My Chemical Romance]]
* [[My Life Story]]
* [[My Vitriol]]
* [[The National]]<ref>Also see [[Sufjan Stevens]]</ref>
* [[Never Shout Never]]
* [[The New Pornographers]]
* [[New Radicals]]
* [[Nirvana]]<ref>Also see [[Foo Fighters]]</ref>
** [[Kurt Cobain]]
** [[Dave Grohl]]
* [[Oasis (band)|Oasis]]
* [[OK Go]]
* [[Orchestral Manoeuvres in The Dark]]
* [[POD]]
* [[Pale Saints]]
* [[Amanda Palmer]]<ref>Also see [[Evelyn Evelyn]]</ref>
* [[Parenthetical Girls]]
* [[Pato Fu]]
* [[Pavement]]
* [[Charlie Peacock]]
* [[Pearl Jam]]<ref>Also see [[Soundgarden]]</ref>
* [[Perfume Genius]]
* [[Liz Phair]]
* [[The Pillows]]
* [[The Pixies]]<ref>Also see [[The Breeders]]</ref>
* [[PJ Harvey]]
* [[Placebo]]
* [[A Place to Bury Strangers]]
* [[Poe (band)|Poe]]
* [[Poets of the Fall]]
* [[Pomplamoose]]
* [[The Posies]]
* [[Primal Scream]] - A band who produce their best work when they hire other people to help with production and tell their lead singer to shut up and stop writing terrible lyrics.
* [[Primus]]
* [[Public Image Ltd]]<ref>Also see [[Sex Pistols]]</ref>
* [[Pulp (band)|Pulp]]
* [[Queen Adreena]]
* [[Queens of the Stone Age]]<ref> Also see [[Kyuss]], [[Them Crooked Vultures]] and [[Foo Fighters]]</ref>
* [[Radiohead]]
* [[Rage Against the Machine]]<ref>Also see [[Audioslave]]</ref>
* [[The Rasmus]]
* [[Rasputina]]
* [[Red Hot Chili Peppers]]<ref>Also see [[Chickenfoot]]</ref>
* [[Red House Painters]]
** [[Sun Kil Moon]]
* [[Regina Spektor]]
* [[REM]]
* [[The Residents]]
* [[Lana Del Rey]]
* [[Ride]]
* [[Damien Rice]]
* [[Rilo Kiley]]
* [[Said the Whale]]
* [[Saint Etienne]]
* [[Santigold]]
* [[Shiina Ringo]]
* [[Silversun Pickups]]
* [[Ximena Sarinana]]
* [[Say Anything (band)|Say Anything]]
* [[Screaming Females]]
* [[Sea Wolf]]
* [[Seether]]
* [[Bree Sharp]]
* [[The Shins]]
* [[Shorthand Phonetics]]
* [[Sia]]
* [[Singapore Sling]]
* [[Sigur Ros]]
* [[Silverchair]]
* [[The Sisters of Mercy]]
* [[16 Horsepower|Sixteen Horsepower]]<ref>Also see [[Woven Hand]]</ref>
* [[Skillet]]
* [[Sleater Kinney]]
* [[Slint]]
* [[Slowdive]]
* [[Smash Mouth]]
* [[The Smashing Pumpkins]]
* [[Sparklehorse]]
* [[Smile Empty Soul]]
* [[Elliott Smith]]
* [[The Smiths]]<ref>Also see [[Morrissey]]</ref>
* [[Sneaker Pimps]]
* [[Snow Patrol]]
* [[Sonic Youth]]
* [[Soundgarden]]<ref>Also see [[Audioslave]] and [[Pearl Jam]]</ref>
* [[Space]]
* [[Spacemen 3]]<ref>Also see [[Spiritualized]]</ref>
* [[Spiritualized]]<ref>Also see [[Spacemen 3]]</ref>
* [[St. Vincent]]
* [[Starflyer 59]]<ref>Also see [[Joy Electric]]</ref>
* [[Stereolab]]
* [[The Stone Roses]]
* [[Stone Temple Pilots]]
* [[Stop Making Friends]]
* [[Strawberry Song Orchestra]]
* [[The Strokes]]
* [[Superchunk]]
* [[Swans]]
* [[Matthew Sweet]]
* [[Switchfoot]]
* [[David Sylvian]]
* [[Tally Hall]]
* [[Tegan and Sara]]
* [[Natalia Tena]]
* [[The Tea Party]]
* [[That Handsome Devil]]
* [[These New Puritans]]
* [[Them Crooked Vultures]]<ref>Also see [[Led Zeppelin]], [[Foo Fighters]], and [[Queens of the Stone Age]]</ref>
* [[Thrice]]
* [[The Paper Chase]]
* [[The Tiger Lillies]]
* [[They Might Be Giants (band)|They Might Be Giants]]
* [[This Mortal Coil]]
* [[Thousand Foot Krutch]]
* [[Three Days Grace]]<ref>Also see [[Art of Dying]]</ref>
* [[TV On the Radio]]
* [[Urban Dance Squad]]
* [[The Used]]
* [[Vertical Horizon]]
* [[Veruca Salt]]
* [[The Verve]]
* [[Violet UK]]<ref>Also see [[Yoshiki Hayashi]]</ref>
* [[Vocaloid]]<ref>technically not an artist; they are music synthesizer programs, but artists use them to make songs</ref>
** [[Mothy]]
** [[CosMo]]
** [[UTAU]]
* [[Rufus Wainwright]]
* [[Tom Waits]]
* [[The Wallflowers]]
* [[Ween]]
* [[Weezer]]
* [[The White Stripes]]
* [[Wilco]]
* [[Wesley Willis]]
* [[Wir sind Helden]]
* [[Patrick Wolf]]
* [[XTC]]
* [[Yeah Yeah Yeahs]]
* [[Yo La Tengo]]
* [[The Ziggens]]


== Blues ==
* [[Eric Clapton]]<ref>Also see [[Cream]] and [[The Yardbirds]]</ref> - Guitarist who earned the nickname "God" in [[The Sixties]], and is still considered one of the best guitarists in rock. His solo material starting in [[The Seventies]] is way lower on the [[Mohs Scale of Rock and Metal Hardness]].
* [[Bo Diddley]]
* [[Jeff Healey]]
* [[Robert Johnson]]
* [[John Mayall]]


== Chanson ==
* [[Georges Brassens]]
* [[Jacques Brel]]
* [[Music/Johnny Halliday|Johnny Halliday]]
* [[Serge Gainsbourg]] - ''The'' [[Dirty Old Man]] of French chanson.
* [[Jacques Higelin]]


== Classical/Operatic ==
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* [[Emilie Autumn]]
* [[Carl Michael Bellman]]
* [[Sarah Brightman]]
* [[Charlotte Church]]
* [[Celtic Woman]]<ref>Also see [[Orla Fallon]]</ref>
* [[Enya]]
* [[E.S. Posthumus|ES Posthumus]]
* [[Jackie Evancho]]
* [[Josh Groban]]
* [[Dmitri Hvorostovsky]]
* [[Katherine Jenkins]]
* [[Lucy Lawless]]
* [[Vera Lynn]]
* [[Midnight Syndicate]]
* [[Nox Arcana]]
* [[Orla Fallon]]<ref>Also see [[Celtic Woman]]</ref>
* [[Prince Poppycock]]
* [[Two Steps From Hell]]
* [[Vernian Process]]
* [[Vitamin String Quartet]]
* [[Hayley Westenra]]
* [[Wang Yuja]]


== Comedy/Novelty ==
* [[The Adventures of Duane and BrandO|The Adventures of Duane and Brand O]]
* [[Amateur Transplants]]
* [[Rucka Rucka Ali]]
* [[The Arrogant Worms]]
* [[The Axis of Awesome]]
* [[Bill Bailey]]
* [[Bloodhound Gang]]
* [[Bob Rivers]]
* [[Richard Cheese]]
* [[Chameleon Circuit]]
* [[Mitch Benn]]
* [[Bo Burnham]]
* [[The CamPanulas|The Cam Panulas]]
* [[Margaret Cho]]
* [[Jonathan Coulton]]
* [[Da Yoopers]]
* [[Rick Dees]]
* [[Erste Allgemeine Verunsicherung]]
* [[Every Ape and His Brother]]
* [[Flanders and Swann]]
* [[Flight of the Conchords]]
* [[George Formby]]
* [[Garfunkel and Oates]]
* [[The Great Luke Ski]]
* [[Hank Green]]
* [[Benny Hill]]
* [[Hyadain]]
* [[Spike Jones]]
* [[Kirby Krackle Music]]
* [[Tom Lehrer]]
* [[Lemon Demon]]
* [[Leningrad Cowboys]]
* [[Les Luthiers]]
* [[Level 80 Elite Tauren Chieftain]]
* [[The Lonely Island]]
* [[Anders Matthesen]]
* [[The Midnight Beast]]
* [[Tim Minchin]]
* [[Napoleon XIV]]
* [[Paul and Storm]]
* [[Pig With The Face Of A Boy]]
* [[Bob Rivers]]
* [[The Royal Guardsmen]]
* [[The Rutles]]
* [[Songs to Wear Pants To]]
* [[Steam Powered Giraffe]]
* [[Ray Stevens]]
* [[David Tanny]]
* [[Tenacious D]]
* [[Tiny Tim]]
* [["Weird Al" Yankovic|Weird Al Yankovic]] - Possibly the most famous musical parodist ever, judging by all the [[Misattributed Song|Misattributed Songs]] he's had his name attached to.


== Country ==
* [[Alabama]]
* [[Jason Aldean]]
* [[Clint Black]]
* [[Garth Brooks]]
* [[Brooks and Dunn]]
* [[Zac Brown Band]]
* [[Johnny Cash]]
* [[Kenny Chesney]]
* [[Grey DeLisle|Grey De Lisle]]
* [[Dixie Chicks]]
* [[Kinky Friedman]]
* [[Merle Haggard]]
* [[Faith Hill]]
* [[Alan Jackson]]
* [[Waylon Jennings]]
* [[George Jones]]
* [[Toby Keith]]
* [[Lady Antebellum]]
* [[Jennette McCurdy]]
* [[Reba McEntire]]
* [[Tim McGraw]]
* [[Ronnie Milsap]]
* [[Willie Nelson]]
* [[The Oak Ridge Boys]]
* [[Brad Paisley]]
* [[Dolly Parton]]
* [[Rascal Flatts]]
* [[Marty Robbins]]
* [[Kenny Rogers]]
* [[Kitty Wells]]
* [[The Statler Brothers]]
* [[George Strait]]
* [[Sugarland]]
* [[Taylor Swift]]
* [[Randy Travis]]
* [[Shania Twain]]
* [[Conway Twitty]]
* [[Carrie Underwood]]
* [[Keith Urban]]
* [[Hank Williams]]
* [[Hank Williams, Jr.|Hank Williams Jr]]
* [[Hank Williams III]]
* [[Lucinda Williams]]
* [[Chely Wright]]
* [[Dwight Yoakam]]


== Electronic/Industrial ==
* [[Abney Park]]
* [[Air (band)|Air]] - French duo known for their [[Retraux]] electronic sound.
* [[Anamanaguchi]]
* [[And One]]
* [[Angelspit]]
* [[Animusic]]
* [[Aphex Twin]] - [[Self-Deprecation|Some lying, irritating ginger kid from Cornwall]] who just happened to put out some of the most acclaimed electronic music of [[The Nineties]]. Works in a large variety of electronic genres, and has an [[Memetic Mutation|instantly recognisable]] [[Slasher Smile]].
* [[Eduard Artemyev]]
* [[Autechre]]
* [[Ayria]]
* [[Balligomingo]]
* [[Belanova]]
* [[The Birthday Massacre]]
* [[Bjork]]
* [[Blixty Slycat]]
* [[Blutengel]]
* [[Boards of Canada]] - Two brothers from Scotland make music that strains efforts to describe it properly.
* [[Michael Guy Bowman]]
* [[BT]]
* [[Burial]]
* [[Cabaret Voltaire]]
* [[Calvin Harris]]
* [[Canon Blue]]
* [[Caramell]]
* [[Cascada (Music)|Cascada]]
* [[The Chemical Brothers]] - Big Beat founders and popularisers.
* [[Covenant]]
* [[Coil]]
* [[Current 93]]
* [[Crystal Castles (band)|Crystal Castles]]
* [[The Crystalline Effect]]
* [[Daft Punk]]
* [[Deadmau5]]
* [[Kyle Dennis]]
* [[Depeche Mode]]
* [[DJ Shadow]] - Conclusively proves [[Sampling]] is an art form.
* [[Doctor Steel]]
* [[Does It Offend You, Yeah?|Does It Offend You Yeah]]
* [[Brian Eno]] - [[Trope Maker]] for [[Ambient]] music, hard to tell whether he's more famous for that, his production work or experimental solo albums with a million [[Hey, It's That Guy!|guest musicians]].
* [[E Nomine]]
* [[Erasure]]
* [[Front 242]]
* [[Front Line Assembly]]
* [[Futret]]
* [[Toby Fox|Toby "Radiation" Fox]]
* [[Godflesh]]<ref>Also see [[Napalm Death]]</ref>
* [[Goldfrapp]]
* [[Ellie Goulding]]
* [[David Guetta]]
* [[Homestuck/Music|The Homestuck Music Team]]
* [[Iamamiwhoami]]
* [[Imogen Heap]]<ref>Also see [[Frou Frou]]</ref>
* [[Jean Michel Jarre]]
* [[Joy Electric]]<ref>Also see [[Starflyer 59]]</ref>
* [[Julien-K]]
* [[Justice (band)|Justice]]
* [[Kaya]]
* [[The KLF]]
* [[KMFDM]]
* [[The Knife]]
* [[Kraftwerk]]
* [[Ladytron]]
* [[Lahannya]]
* [[Laibach]]
* [[La Roux]]
* [[LCD Soundsystem]]
* [[LMFAO]]
* [[Lords of Acid]]
* [[MIA]]
* [[M83]]
* [[Makeup and Vanity Set]]
* [[Marilyn Manson]]
* [[Massive Attack]]
* [[Men Without Hats]]
* [[Ministry]] - [[Trope Maker]] of [[Industrial Metal]]. [[Revolving Door Band|Has only one constant member]], [[I Am the Band|Al Jourgensen]].
* [[Millionaires]]
* [[Moby]]
* [[Mouse on Mars]]
* [[Nephew]]
* [[New Order]]<ref>Also see [[Joy Division]]</ref>
* [[Nine Inch Nails]] - [[Trope Codifier]] and populariser of [[Industrial Metal]]. [[I Am the Band|Technically only has one member, Trent Reznor]], who plays multiple instruments and hires additional musicians wherever necessary.
* [[Music/Oneohtrix Point Never|Oneohtrix Point Never]]
* [[Orbital]]
* [[Orchestral Manoeuvres in The Dark]]
* [[OverClocked Remix|Over Clocked Remix]]
* [[Passenger of Shit]]
* [[Peaches]]
* [[Pendulum]]
* [[Pet Shop Boys]]
* [[Pitch Shifter]]
* [[Pogo (band)|Pogo]]
* [[Portishead]]
* [[RJD2|Rjd 2]]
* [[The Presets]]
* [[The Prodigy]] - The other really famous Big Beat band.
* [[Psapp]]
* [[Rammstein]] - German Neue Deutsche Härte band with ridiculously [[Rated "M" for Manly]] material, [[Germans Love David Hasselhoff|more popular abroad than in their home country]].
* [[Scooter]]
* [[Seabound]]
* [[Skinny Puppy]]
* [[Skream]]
* [[Skrillex]]
* [[Studio Killers]]
* [[Fatboy Slim]]
* [[Spaceman Fantastiques]]
* [[SPOCK]]
* [[Suicide]]
* [[Susumu Hirasawa]]
* [[Sam Taylor Wood]]
* [[J.G. Thirlwell]]
* [[Throbbing Gristle]]
* [[Todd Edwards]]
* [[Uffie]]
* [[Underworld (band)|Underworld]]
* [[Unextraordinary Gentlemen]]
* [[UNKLE]]
* [[Utah Saints]]
* [[VNV Nation]]
* [[Yellow Magic Orchestra]]
* [[Yousei Teikoku]]
* [[Rob Zombie]]


== Folk ==
* [[America (band)|America]]
* [[The Austin Lounge Lizards]]
* [[Joan Baez]]
* [[Eric Bogle]]
* [[The Byrds]]
* [[Vanessa Carlton]]
* [[Harry Chapin]]
* [[The Civil Wars]]
* [[Leonard Cohen]] - Very good writer, less good singer, [[Covered Up|gets covered frequently]] as a result.
* [[The Corrs]]
* [[Danielson]]<ref>Also see [[Sufjan Stevens]], [[Woven Hand]]</ref>
* [[Nick Drake]]
* [[Bob Dylan]]
* [[Entertainment for the Braindead]]
* [[Fleet Foxes]]
* [[Floof and the Time Bandits]]
* [[David Gray]]
* [[Dos Gringos]]
* [[Great Big Sea]]
* [[Half Man Half Biscuit]]
* [[A Hawk and a Hacksaw]]<ref>Also see [[Neutral Milk Hotel]]</ref>
* [[Gregory Alan Isakov]]
* [[Jewel]]
* [[Los Jaivas]]
* [[Loreena McKennitt]]
* [[Andy McKee]]
* [[Don McLean]]
* [[Jeremy Messersmith]]
* [[Joni Mitchell]]
* [[The Mountain Goats (Music)|The Mountain Goats]]
* [[Joanna Newsom]]
* [[Marissa Nadler]]
* [[Namgar]]
* [[Phil Ochs]]
* [[Stan Rogers]]
* [[Kate Rusby]]
* [[Sam Shepard]]
* [[Simon and Garfunkel]]
** [[Paul Simon]]
* [[Steeleye Span]]
* [[Sufjan Stevens]]<ref>Also see [[Danielson]], [[The National]]</ref>
* [[Vienna Teng]]
* [[Richard Thompson]]
* [[Trout Fishing in America]]
* [[Frank Turner]]
* [[Suzanne Vega]]
* [[Vladimir Vysotsky]]
* [[The Weepies]]
* [[Woven Hand]]<ref>Also see [[16 Horsepower|Sixteen Horsepower]], [[Danielson]]</ref>
* [[Xera]]
* [[Roy Zimmerman]]
* [[Yellow Magic Orchestra]]


== Hip Hop/Rap ==
* [[Fifty Cent]]<ref>Also see [[Eminem]]</ref>
* [[Above the Law (band)|Above the Law]]
* [[Aesop Rock]]
* [[Anybody Killa]]
* [[Atmosphere]]
* [[A Tribe Called Quest]]
* [[Azealia Banks]]
* [[Beastie Boys]] - One of the first [[Token White]] groups in hip-hop, best known for their [[Neoclassical Punk Zydeco Rockabilly]]/[[Genre Roulette]] material and very good [[Sampling]].
* [[Big Pun]]
* [[Black Eyed Peas]]
* [[Blaze Ya Dead Homie]]
* [[Bone Thugs-n-Harmony]]
* [[Boondox]]
* [[Brotha Lynch Hung]]
* [[Busta Rhymes]] - [[Motor Mouth|Incredibly fast]], [[Large Ham|Large Hammy]] rapper.
* [[Cage]]
* [[Caparezza]]
* [[Captain Dan and The Scurvy Crew]]
* [[Champtown]]
* [[Chris Webby]]
* [[Clouddead]]
* [[Cypress Hill]] - [[Rap Rock]] group with lyrics about [[The Stoner|marijuana]], [[Damn, It Feels Good to Be a Gangster!|cartoonishly over-the-top depictions of urban deprivation and violence]] and [[Bread, Eggs, Breaded Eggs|cartoonishly over-the-top depictions of urban deprivation and violence while on marijuana]].
* [[Dan Bull]]
* [[Dark Lotus]]
* [[Dayton Family]]
* [[Death Grips]]
* [[De La Soul]]
* [[Dice]]
* [[Digital Underground]]
* [[DMX]]
* [[Drake]]
* [[Eminem]]<ref>Also see [[Fifty Cent]]</ref>
* [[Esham]]<ref>Also see [[Natas]]</ref>
* [[Lupe Fiasco]]
* [[Flobots]]
* [[The Fugees]]
** [[Lauryn Hill]]
* [[Geto Boys]]
* [[Gravediggaz]]
* [[House of Pain]]<ref>Also see [[Limp Bizkit]]</ref>
* [[Hopsin]]
* [[Ice T]]<ref>Also see [[Body Count]]</ref>
* [[Immortal Technique]]
* [[Insane Clown Posse]]
* [[Insane Poetry]]
* [[Jay-Z]]<ref>Also see [[Linkin Park]], [[Kanye West]]</ref>
* [[Jedi Mind Tricks]]
* [[King Gordy]]
* [[Kool Keith]]
* [[Lil Jon]]
* [[Lil' Kim]]
* [[Lil Wayne]]
* [[LL Cool J]]
* [[Kid Cudi]]
* [[Macklemore]]
* [[Master P]]
* [[MC Hammer]]
* [[Mega Ran (Music)|Mega Ran]]
* [[MF DOOM]]
* [[Mr. B The Gentleman Rhymer]]
* [[Mr. Muthafuckin Exquire]]
* [[Nas]]
* [[Natas]]
* [[Natasja]]
* [[Necro]]
* [[New Kingdom]]
* [[Nicki Minaj]]
* [[The Notorious B.I.G.]]
* [[Nujabes]]
* [[N.W.A.]]
** [[Eazy-E]]
** [[Ice Cube]]
* [[OFWGKTA]]
* [[OutKast]]
* [[The Pharcyde]]
* [[Professor Elemental]]
* [[Psychopathic Rydas]]
* [[Public Enemy]]
* [[Queen Latifah]]
* [[Run DMC]]
* [[San E]]
* [[Schoolly D]]
* [[Tupac Shakur]]
* [[Sicktanick]]
* [[Sir Mix-a-Lot|Sir Mix a Lot]]
* [[Waka Flocka Flame]]
* [[Snoop Dogg]]
* [[Soulja Boy]]
* [[Tech N9ne|Tech N 9 ne]]
* [[T-Pain]]
* [[3 Six Mafia|Three Six Mafia]]
* [[Tinie Tempah]]
* [[Tonedeff]]
* [[Torae]]
* [[Twiztid]]
* [[UGK]]
* [[Vanilla Ice]]
* [[Adam Warrock]]
* [[Kanye West]]<ref>Also see [[Jay-Z]]</ref>
* [[Wu-Tang Clan]]


== Jazz ==
* [[The Andrews Sisters]]
* [[Louis Armstrong]]
* [[Bohren & der Club of Gore|Bohren Und Der Club of Gore]]
* [[Michael Buble]]
* [[Cab Calloway]]
* [[John Coltrane]]
* [[Bing Crosby]]
* [[Bobby Darin]]
* [[Miles Davis]]
* [[The Electric Banana Band]]
* [[Duke Ellington]]
* [[Herbie Hancock]]
* [[Allan Holdsworth]]
* [[Billie Holiday]]
* [[Jaga Jazzist]]
* [[Jamiroquai]]
* [[Shawn Lane]]
* [[Dean Martin]]
* [[Charlie Parker]]
* [[Pink Martini]]
* [[Scatman John]]
* [[Frank Sinatra]]
* [[Weather Report (band)|Weather Report]]


== Metal ==
* [[3 Inches of Blood|Three Inches of Blood]]
* [[Accept]]
* [[Acid Bath]]<ref>Also see [[Crowbar]]</ref>
* [[After Forever]]
* [[The Agonist]]
* [[Alestorm]]
* [[Alice in Chains]]
* [[All That Remains]]
* [[Amon Amarth]]
* [[Anal Cunt]]
* [[Anathema]]<ref>Also see [[My Dying Bride]] and [[Cradle of Filth]]</ref>
* [[Anthrax]]
* [[Apocalyptica]]
* [[Ariya]]
* [[Artch]]
* [[As I Lay Dying (band)|As I Lay Dying]]
* [[Atheist]]<ref>Also see [[Cynic]]</ref>
* [[At the Gates]]<ref>Also see [[Cradle of Filth]] and [[Paradise Lost (band)|Paradise Lost]]</ref>
* [[Autopsy (band)|Autopsy]]<ref>Also see [[Death (band)|Death]]</ref>
* [[Avenged Sevenfold]]
* [[Axel Rudi Pell]]
* [[The Axis of Perdition]]<ref>Also see [[Bal-Sagoth]] and [[My Dying Bride]]</ref>
* [[Bal-Sagoth]]<ref>Also see [[My Dying Bride]], [[The Axis of Perdition]] and [[DragonForce]]</ref>
* [[Bathory]]
* [[Battlelore]]
* [[Behemoth]]
* [[The Berzerker]]
* [[Between the Buried and Me]]
* [[Black Sabbath]]<ref>Also see [[Ronnie James Dio|Dio]], [[Ozzy Osbourne]] and [[Deep Purple]]</ref>
* [[Blind Guardian]]<ref>Also see [[Demons and Wizards]]</ref>
* [[Blue Cheer]]
* [[Breed 77]]
* [[Body Count]]<ref>Also see [[Ice T]]</ref>
* [[Bring Me the Horizon]]
* [[Burzum]]<ref>Also see [[Mayhem]]</ref>
* [[Candiria]]
* [[Candlemass]]<ref>Also see [[Carcass]] and [[Therion]]</ref>
* [[Cannibal Corpse]]
* [[Carcass]]<ref>Also see [[Napalm Death]] and [[Candlemass]]</ref>
* [[Cathedral]]<ref>Also see [[Napalm Death]]</ref>
* [[Celtic Frost]]
* [[Children of Bodom]]
* [[Chimaira]]
* [[Clawfinger]]
* [[Clutch]]
* [[Cradle of Filth]]<ref>Also see [[At the Gates]], [[Anathema]], [[My Dying Bride]], [[Therion]], [[The Kovenant]] and [[Paradise Lost (band)|Paradise Lost]]</ref>
* [[Crowbar]]<ref>Also see [[Acid Bath]] and [[Pantera]]</ref>
* [[Cynic]]<ref>Also see [[Death (band)|Death]] and [[Atheist]]</ref>
* [[Danzig]]<ref>Also see [[Type O Negative]]</ref>
* [[Darkthrone]]
* [[Dark Tranquillity]]
* [[Death (band)|Death]]<ref>Also see [[Cynic]] and [[Autopsy (band)|Autopsy]]</ref>
* [[Decapitated]]
* [[Deftones]]
* [[Delain]]
* [[Demon Hunter (band)|Demon Hunter]]
* [[Demons and Wizards]]<ref>Also see [[Blind Guardian]] and [[Iced Earth]]</ref>
* [[The Devil Wears Prada (band)|The Devil Wears Prada]]
* [[King Diamond]]
* [[Ronnie James Dio|Dio]]<ref>Also see [[Rainbow (band)|Rainbow]] and [[Black Sabbath]]</ref>
* [[Dir En Grey]]
* [[Dirty Rotten Imbeciles]]
* [[Disturbed]]<ref>Also see [[Art of Dying]]</ref>
* [[Dokken]]<ref>Also see [[Europe]] and [[Ronnie James Dio|Dio]]</ref>
* [[Dorso]]
* [[DragonForce]]<ref>Also see [[Bal-Sagoth]]</ref>
* [[Drowning Pool]]
* [[Dwelling of Duels]]
* [[Edguy]]
** [[Avantasia]]
* [[Electric Wizard]]
* [[Eluveitie]]
* [[Emperor]]<ref>Also see [[Green Carnation]]</ref>
** [[Ihsahn]]
* [[Ensiferum]]
* [[Enter Shikari]]
* [[Epica]]
* [[Evile]]
* [[Exist Trace]]
* [[Eyehategod]]
* [[Faith No More]]
** [[Mike Patton]]
* [[Fear Factory]]
* [[Finntroll]]
* [[Five Finger Death Punch]]
* [[Galneryus]]
* [[Gamma Ray (Music)|Gamma Ray]]<ref>Also see [[Helloween]]</ref>
* [[The Gathering (band)|The Gathering]]
* [[Genghis Tron]]
* [[Godsmack]]
* [[Gojira (band)|Gojira]]
* [[Grave Digger]]
* [[Green Carnation]]<ref>Also see [[Emperor]]</ref>
* [[GWAR]]
* [[Hammerfall]]
* [[Heaven's Gate (band)|Heavens Gate]]
* [[Helloween]]<ref>Also see [[Gamma Ray (Music)|Gamma Ray]] and [[Masterplan]]</ref>
* [[Iced Earth]]<ref>Also see [[Demons and Wizards]]</ref>
* [[Ill Niño|Ill Nino]]
* [[Immortal (band)|Immortal]]
* [[In Flames]]
* [[Iron Butterfly]]
* [[Iron Maiden]]
** [[Bruce Dickinson]]
* [[Iron Savior]]
* [[Jag Panzer]]
* [[Jesu]]
* [[Judas Priest]]
* [[Kamelot]]
* [[Katatonia]]
* [[Khanate]]
* [[Kid Crusher]]
* [[Killswitch Engage]]
* [[Knorkator]]
* [[Korpiklaani]]
* [[The Kovenant]]<ref>Also see [[Therion]], [[Cradle of Filth]], [[Mayhem]] and [[Emperor]]</ref>
* [[Kyuss]]<ref>Also see [[Queens of the Stone Age]]</ref>
* [[Lacuna Coil]]
* [[Lamb of God]]
* [[Lich King]]
* [[Loudness]]<ref>Also see [[Taiji Sawada]]</ref>
* [[Lordi]]
* [[Lyriel]]
* [[Machinae Supremacy]]
* [[Machine Head]]
* [[Yngwie Malmsteen]]
* [[Manowar]]
* [[Marduk]]
* [[Masterplan]]<ref>Also see [[Helloween]]</ref>
* [[Mayhem]]<ref>Also see [[Burzum]], [[Emperor]] and [[Sunn O)))|Sunn O]]</ref>
* [[Megadeth]]
* [[Meshuggah]]
* [[Metallica]]
* [[Mortiis]]
* [[Mudvayne]]
* [[Mushroomhead]]
* [[My Dying Bride]]<ref>Also see [[Bal-Sagoth]], [[Cradle of Filth]], [[The Axis of Perdition]] and [[Anathema]]</ref>
* [[Nanowar of Steel]]
* [[Napalm Death]]<ref>Also see [[Carcass]], [[Godflesh]] and [[Cathedral]]</ref>
* [[Nevermore]]
* [[Nightwish]]<ref>Also see [[Tarot]] and [[Tarja Turunen]]</ref>
* [[Nile]]
* [[Nonpoint]]
* [[Obituary]]
* [[Opeth]]
* [[Otep]]
* [[Overkill (band)|Overkill]]
* [[Ozzy Osbourne]]<ref>Also see [[Black Sabbath]]</ref>
* [[Pain of Salvation]]
* [[Pantera]]<ref>Also see [[Crowbar]]</ref>
* [[Paradise Lost (band)|Paradise Lost]]<ref>Also see [[At the Gates]] and [[Cradle of Filth]]</ref>
* [[Powerman 5000]]
* [[Primal Fear (band)|Primal Fear]]
* [[Rage (band)|Rage]]
* [[Rainbow (band)|Rainbow]]<ref>Also see [[Deep Purple]] and [[Ronnie James Dio|Dio]]</ref>
* [[Rammstein]]
* [[Rhapsody of Fire]]
* [[Rolo Tomassi]]
* [[Running Wild (band)|Running Wild]]
* [[Sabaton]]
* [[Savatage]]<ref>Also see [[Trans-Siberian Orchestra]]</ref>
* [[Scars On Broadway]]
* [[Scar Symmetry]]
* [[Sepultura]]
* [[Sevendust]]
* [[Seven Kingdoms (band)|Seven Kingdoms]]
* [[Sigh]]
* [[Skid Row]]
* [[Skindred]]
* [[Skyclad]]
* [[Slayer]]
* [[Slipknot]]
* [[Sleepytime Gorilla Museum]]
* [[Sonic Syndicate]]
* [[Sonata Arctica]]
* [[Soulfly]]
* [[Sound Horizon]]
* [[Steel Panther]]
* [[Stinking Lizaveta]]
* [[Stratovarius]]
* [[Stryper]]
* [[SuidAkrA|Suid Akr A]]
* [[Summoning]]
* [[Sumo Cyco]]
* [[Sunn O)))|Sunn O]]<ref>Also see [[Mayhem]]</ref>
* [[Sylosis]]
* [[Symfonia]]
* [[System of a Down]]
* [[Tarja Turunen]]<ref>Also see [[Nightwish]]</ref>
* [[Tarot]]<ref>Also see [[Nightwish]]</ref>
* [[Tankard]]
* [[Terasbetoni]]
* [[Testament]]
* [[Theatre of Tragedy]]
* [[Theocracy]]
* [[Therion]]<ref>Also see [[Candlemass]], [[The Kovenant]] and [[Cradle of Filth]]</ref>
* [[Tiamat]]
* [[Tokyo Yankees]]
* [[Trivium]]
* [[Turisas]]
* [[20 Dead Flower Children|Twenty Dead Flower Children]]
* [[Twisted Sister]]
* [[Type O Negative]]<ref>Also see [[Danzig]]</ref>
* [[Venom (band)|Venom]]
* [[Versailles]]
* [[Vision Divine]]
* [[W.A.S.P.|WASP]]
* [[White Wizzard]]
* [[Within Temptation]]
* [[Woods of Ypres]]
* [[The Word Alive]]
* [[Wuthering Heights (band)|Wuthering Heights]]
* [[X Japan]]
** [[Yoshiki Hayashi|Yoshiki]]<ref>Also see [[Violet UK]]</ref>
** [[Toshimitsu Deyama|Toshi]]
** [[Hideto Matsumoto|hide]]
** [[Sugizo]]
** [[Tomoaki Ishizuka|Pata]]
** [[Hiroshi Morie|Heath]]
** [[Taiji Sawada|Taiji]]<ref>Also see [[Loudness]]</ref>


== New Wave/Post-Punk ==
* [[ABC (band)|ABC]]
* [[The B-52's|The B 52s]]
* [[Bauhaus]]
* [[Blondie (band)|Blondie]]
* [[Vyacheslav Butusov]]
* [[The Cars]]
* [[Coeur Machant]]
* [[Culture Club]]
* [[The Cure]]
* [[The Damned]]
* [[Daniel Amos]]
* [[Devo]]
* [[Dexys Midnight Runners]]
* [[Divinyls]]
* [[Thomas Dolby]]
* [[Duran Duran]]
* [[Ian Dury and The Blockheads]]
* [[Eurythmics]]
* [[A Flock of Seagulls]]
* [[The Go-Gos]]
* [[Joy Division]]<ref>Also see [[New Order]]</ref>
* [[Missing Persons]]
* [[Klaus Nomi]]
* [[Oingo Boingo]]
* [[The Police]]
* [[Polysics]]
* [[Pretenders]]
* [[Peter Schilling]]
* [[Siouxsie and the Banshees]]
* [[Spandau Ballet]]
* [[Squeeze]]
* [[Talking Heads (band)|Talking Heads]]
** [[Tom Tom Club]]
* [[Talk Talk]]
* [[Tears for Fears]]
* [[Voltaire (band)|Voltaire]]
* [[Wall of Voodoo]]
* [[Wire]]


== Pop ==
* [[A-ha]]
* [[ABBA]]
* [[Paula Abdul]]
* [[Abingdon Boys School]]
* [[Ace of Base]]
* [[Allstar Weekend]]
* [[Christina Aguilera]]
* [[Vanessa Amorosi]]
* [[Lily Allen]]
* [[Angela]]
* [[Aqua]]
* [[Aqualung]]
* [[Arashi]]
* [[Liza Arzamasova]]
* [[Rick Astley]]
* [[Atomic Kitten]]
* [[B2ST|B 2 ST]]
* [[Backstreet Boys]]
* [[The Bangles]]
* [[Sara Bareilles]]
* [[Shirley Bassey]]
* [[Bearforce 1]]
* [[The Bee Gees]]
* [[Justin Bieber]]
* [[Big Bang]]
* [[Big Time Rush]]
* [[Rebecca Black]]
* [[Boa Korea]]
* [[Michael Bolton]]
* [[Sonny Bono]]
* [[Jackson Browne]]
* [[Busted]]
* [[Colbie Caillat]]
* [[Mariah Carey]]
* [[Carpenters]]
* [[The Cheetah Girls]]
* [[Cher]]
* [[Gabriella Cilmi]]
* [[Choro Club]]
* [[Phil Collins]]<ref>Also see [[Genesis (band)|Genesis]]</ref>
* [[Kelly Clarkson]]
* [[Miranda Cosgrove]]
* [[The Cranberries]]
* [[Miley Cyrus]]
* [[Chris De Burgh]]
* [[Dashboard Confessional]]
* [[Kat DeLuna|Kat De Luna]]
* [[Celine Dion]]
* [[Dong Bang Shin Ki]]
* [[D Ream]]
* [[Dschinghis Khan]]
* [[Hilary Duff]]
* [[Sophie Ellis Bextor]]
* [[Florrie]]
* [[The Fray]]
* [[The Free Design]]
* [[Serge Gainsbourg]]
* [[Leif Garrett]]
* [[Oleg Gazmanov]]
* [[Girls Aloud]]
* [[Girls' Generation]]
* [[Selena Gomez]]
* [[Delta Goodrem]]
* [[Ayumi Hamasaki]]
* [[Hanson]]
* [[Mark Hildreth]]
* [[Vanessa Hudgens]]
* [[Hello! Project]]
* [[IOSYS]]
* [[IU]]
* [[Michael Jackson]]
* [[JAM Project]]
* [[Jessie J]]
* [[Billy Joel]]
* [[Elton John]]
* [[The Jonas Brothers]]
** [[Joe Jonas]]
** [[Nick Jonas]]
* [[Jojo]]
* [[Victoria Justice]]
* [[Kara]]
* [[Katrina and the Waves]]
* [[Kerli]]
* [[Kesha]]
* [[Kidz Bop]]
* [[Lady Gaga]]
* [[Adam Lambert]]
* [[Avril Lavigne]]
* [[Stephanie Leonidas]]
* [[Lev Leshchenko]]
* [[Leona Lewis]]
* [[Lights]]
* [[Lindsay Lohan]]
* [[Jennifer Lopez]]
* [[Pixie Lott]]
* [[Demi Lovato]]
* [[Madonna]]
* [[Barry Manilow]]
* [[Maroon 5]]
** [[Adam Levine]]
* [[Bruno Mars]]
* [[Richard Marx]]
* [[May Nakabayashi|May'n]]
* [[Jesse McCartney]]
* [[China Anne McClain]]
* [[Brian Mcfadden]]
* [[McFly]]
* [[Mika]]
* [[Frank Mills]]
* [[Kylie Minogue]]
* [[The Monkees (band)|The Monkees]]
* [[Mandy Moore]]
* [[New Kids on the Block]]
* [[Randy Newman]]
* [[Newsboys]]
* [[Julia Nunes]]
* [[One Direction]]
* [[Kristina Orbakaite]]
* [[Emily Osment]]
* [[Owl City]]
* [[Pink]]
* [[Panic! at the Disco|Panic At the Disco]]
* [[Paramore]]
* [[Perfume (band)|Perfume]]
* [[Christina Perri]]
* [[Katy Perry]]
* [[Billie Piper]]
* [[Project.R]]
* [[Puffy AmiYumi]]
* [[Alla Pugacheva]]
* [[Rita Redshoes]]
* [[Remedy Drive]]
* [[Restart]]
* [[Cliff Richard]]
* [[Rihanna]]
* [[Ricki Lee]]
* [[Robyn]]
* [[Rob Thomas]]
* [[Roxette]]
* [[Roza Rymbaeva]]
* [[Rogue Traders]]
* [[Alexander Rybak]]
* [[Sarah]]
* [[The Saturdays]]
* [[Scandal (band)|Scandal]]
* [[Schnappi das kleine Krokodil]]
* [[Scissor Sisters]]
* [[S Club 7]]
* [[Shakira]]
* [[SHINee]]
* [[Short Stack]]
* [[Ashlee Simpson]]
* [[Jessica Simpson]]
* [[Sixpence None the Richer]]
* [[Britney Spears]]
* [[Spice Girls]]
* [[Steps]]
* [[Barbra Streisand]]
* [[Sugababes]]
* [[Donna Summer]]
* [[Super Junior]]
* [[Supercell]]
* [[T-ARA|Tara]]
* [[Take That (band)|Take That]]
* [[t.A.T.u.]]
* [[Thalia]]
* [[Tila Tequila]]
* [[Nami Tamaki]]
* [[Ashley Tisdale]]
* [[2NE1|Two NE One]]
* [[Tokio Hotel]]
* [[Twinkle]]
* [[Utada Hikaru]]
* [[Holly Valance]]
* [[Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons]]
* [[Diana Vickers]]
* [[Village People]]
* [[The Veronicas]]
* [[Was Not Was]]
* [[Laura White]]
* [[The Wiggles]]
* [[Robbie Williams]]
* [[Tay Zonday]]
* [[Faylan]]
* [[SS501]]


== Progressive ==
* [[Aina]]
* [[The Alan Parsons Project]]
* [[Ayreon]]
* [[Buckethead]]<ref>Also see [[Guns N' Roses]]</ref>
* [[Bull of Heaven]]
* [[Camel]]
* [[Coheed and Cambria]]
* [[Conception]]
* [[Devil Doll (band)|Devil Doll]]
* [[Dog Fashion Disco]]
* [[The Doors]]
* [[Dream Theater]]
** [[Liquid Tension Experiment]]<ref>Also see [[King Crimson]]</ref>
* [[Egg]]
* [[Electric Light Orchestra]]
* [[The Fall of Troy]]
* [[Emerson, Lake & Palmer|Emerson Lake and Palmer]]<ref>Also see [[King Crimson]]</ref>
* [[The Flower Kings]]
* [[Peter Gabriel]]<ref>Also see Tony Levin ([[King Crimson]])</ref>
* [[Genesis (band)|Genesis]]<ref>Also see [[Phil Collins]] and [[Peter Gabriel]]</ref>
** [[Tony Banks]]
* [[Gentle Giant (band)|Gentle Giant]]
* [[Gong]]<ref>Also see [[Hawkwind]] and [[Allan Holdsworth]]</ref>
* [[Hawkwind]]<ref>Also see [[Motorhead]] and [[Gong]]</ref>
* [[Isis]]
* [[Jethro Tull]]
* [[Yuki Kajiura]]
* [[Yoko Kanno]]
** [[The Seatbelts]]
* [[King Crimson]]<ref>Also see [[Bad Company]], [[Foreigner (band)|Foreigner]], [[Emerson, Lake & Palmer|Emerson Lake and Palmer]], and [[Liquid Tension Experiment]]</ref>
* [[Luna Sea]]
* [[Malice Mizer]]<ref>Also see [[Gackt (band)|Gackt]]</ref>
* [[Marillion]]
* [[Mastodon]]
* [[The Mars Volta]]
* [[Meshuggah]]
* [[The Moody Blues]]<ref>Also see [[Wings (band)|Wings]]</ref>
* [[Nevermore]]
* [[Mike Oldfield]]
* [[Opeth]]
* [[Periphery]]
* [[Pink Floyd]]
* [[Porcupine Tree]]
* [[Procol Harum]]
* [[The Project Hate MCMXCIX]]
* [[Protest the Hero]]
* [[The Protomen]]
* [[Queensryche]]
* [[Roxy Music]]
* [[Rush]]
* [[Joe Satriani]]<ref>Also see [[Chickenfoot]], [[Deep Purple]]</ref>
* [[SikTh]]
* [[Spock's Beard|Spocks Beard]]
* [[Styx]]
* [[Supertramp]]
* [[Symphony X]]
* [[Tool]]
* [[Devin Townsend]]
* [[Ulver]]
* [[Uriah Heep]]
* [[Van der Graaf Generator]]
* [[Yes]]
* [[Frank Zappa]]<ref>Also see [[Steve Vai]]</ref>


== Punk/Hardcore ==
* [[A Kiss Could Be Deadly]]
* [[Alexisonfire]]
* [[Bad Brains]]
* [[Bad Religion]]
* [[Bikini Kill]]
* [[Black Flag]]
** [[Henry Rollins]]
* [[Blink 182]]<ref>Also see [[Angels and Airwaves]]</ref>
* [[Botch]]
* [[Bowling for Soup]]
* [[Buzzcocks]]
* [[The Clash]]
* [[Converge]]
* [[The Cramps]]
* [[Dead Kennedys]]
* [[The Dead Milkmen]]
* [[Descendents]]
* [[Die Arzte]]
* [[The Dillinger Escape Plan]]
* [[The Dingees]]
* [[Dropkick Murphys]]
* [[Escape the Fate]] <ref>Also see [[Falling in Reverse]]</ref>
* [[The Exploding Hearts]]
* [[Flogging Molly]]
* [[Funeral for a Friend]]
* [[GG Allin]]
* [[Glassjaw]]
* [[Good Charlotte]]
* [[Greeley Estates]]
* [[Green Day]]
* [[Hed PE]]
* [[The Jam]]
* [[Kottonmouth Kings]]
* [[Lit]]
* [[Mischief Brew]]
* [[Minor Threat]]
* [[The Minutemen]]
* [[The Misfits]]
* [[The Modern Lovers]]
* [[Motion City Soundtrack]]
* [[MC5]]
* [[Mx Px]]
* [[Nina Hagen]]
* [[NOFX]]
* [[The Offspring]]<ref>Also see [[Angels and Airwaves]]</ref>
* [[Music/Pulled Apart By Horses|Pulled Apart By Horses]]
* [[The Ramones]]
* [[Rancid]]
* [[Relient K]]
* [[Rise Against]]
* [[The Runaways]]<ref>Also see [[Joan Jett]]</ref>
* [[Schoolyard Heroes]]
* [[Screeching Weasel]]
* [[Sex Pistols]]<ref>Also see [[Public Image Ltd]]</ref>
* [[Shonen Knife]]
* [[Snot]]
* [[Patti Smith]]
* [[The Stooges]]
* [[Taking Back Sunday]]<ref>Also see [[Brand New]]</ref>
* [[Television (band)|Television]]
* [[Titus Andronicus (band)|Titus Andronicus]]
* [[Tub Ring]]
* [[Turbonegro]]
* [[Underoath]]
* [[The World Inferno Friendship Society]]
* [[X (band)|X]]
* [[Zebrahead]]
* [[Zombina and the Skeletones]]


== R&B/Soul ==
* [[Aaliyah]]
* [[Adele]]
* [[Amerie]]
* [[Ashanti]]
* [[Beyonce]]<ref>Also see [[Destiny's Child|Destinys Child]]</ref>
* [[Mary J. Blige|Mary J Blige]]
* [[Chris Brown]]
* [[James Brown]]
* [[Ray Charles]]
* [[Chic]]
* [[George Clinton]]
* [[Destiny's Child|Destinys Child]]<ref>Also see [[Beyonce]]</ref>
* [[Earth, Wind & Fire|Earth Wind and Fire]]
* [[Aretha Franklin]]
* [[Marvin Gaye]]
* [[Cee Lo Green]]
* [[Whitney Houston]]
* [[Janelle Monae]]
* [[India Arie]]
* [[The Isley Brothers]]
* [[Janet Jackson]]
* [[R. Kelly]]
* [[Alicia Keys]]
* [[Kimbra]]
* [[New Edition]]
* [[Keke Palmer]]
* [[Prince]]
** [[Prince's Associates|Princes Associates]]
* [[Otis Redding]]
* [[Sade]]
* [[Emeli Sande]]
* [[Trey Songz]]
* [[Joss Stone]]
* [[Justin Timberlake]]
* [[TLC (band)|TLC]]
* [[Usher]]
* [[Luther Vandross]]
* [[Barry White]]
* [[Amy Winehouse]]
* [[Stevie Wonder]]
* [[Raya Yarbrough]]


== Reggae/Ska ==
* [[The Aquabats]]
* [[Bomb the Music Industry!|Bomb the Music Industry]]
* [[Bob Marley]]
* [[Five Iron Frenzy]]<ref>Also see [[Brave Saint Saturn]]</ref>
* [[Judge Dread]]
* [[Madness (band)|Madness]]
* [[Mbah Surip]]
* [[The Mighty Mighty Bosstones]]
* [[No Doubt]]
* [[Reel Big Fish]]
* [[Runforyerlife]]
* [[The Selecter]]
* [[The Specials (band)|The Specials]]
* [[Sublime]]
* [[Twin of Twins]]


== Rock ==
* [[ACDC]]
* [[Bryan Adams]]
* [[Aerosmith]]
* [[The Allman Brothers Band]]
* [[Alice Cooper]]
* [[Anarchy Club]]
* [[Andrew W.K.|Andrew WK]]
* [[The Animals]]
* [[Archive]]
* [[Bad Company]]<ref>Also see [[Free]], [[King Crimson]] and [[Queen]]</ref>
* [[The Band]]
* [[The Beach Boys]]
* [[The Beatles (band)|The Beatles]]
** [[George Harrison]]
** [[John Lennon]]
** [[Paul McCartney]]
** [[Ringo Starr]]
* [[Be-Bop Deluxe]]
* [[Pat Benatar]]
* [[Chuck Berry]]
* [[Big Star (band)|Big Star]]
* [[Blue Öyster Cult|Blue Oyster Cult]]
* [[Bon Jovi]]
* [[Boston (band)|Boston]]
* [[Jamie Campbell Bower]]
* [[David Bowie]]
* [[Black Veil Brides]]
* [[Buck Tick]]
* [[Jimmy Buffett]]
* [[The Calling (band)|The Calling]]
* [[Can]]
* [[Cheap Trick]]
* [[Chevelle]]
* [[Chicago (band)|Chicago]]
* [[Chickenfoot]]<ref>Also see [[Joe Satriani]], [[Van Halen]] and [[Red Hot Chili Peppers]]</ref>
* [[CKY]]
* [[Cold Chisel]]
* [[Elvis Costello]]
* [[Cream]]<ref>Also see [[Eric Clapton]]</ref>
* [[Creed]]<ref>Also see [[Alter Bridge]]</ref>
* [[Creedence Clearwater Revival]]
* [[Crush 40]]
* [[Deep Purple]]<ref>Also see [[Black Sabbath]], [[Rainbow (band)|Rainbow]] and [[Whitesnake]]</ref>
* [[Def Leppard]]
* [[Dick Dale]]
* [[Dire Straits]]
* [[Eagles]]
* [[Eagles of Death Metal]]<ref>Also see [[Queens of the Stone Age]]</ref>
* [[The Eraserheads]]
* [[Europe]]
* [[Everything Else]]
* [[Extreme]]
* [[Faces]]
* [[Falling in Reverse]] <ref>Also see [[Escape the Fate]]</ref>
* [[Fleetwood Mac]]
* [[Foreigner (band)|Foreigner]]<ref>Also see [[King Crimson]]</ref>
* [[Peter Frampton]]
* [[Free]]<ref>Also see [[Bad Company]]</ref>
* [[The Fugs]]
* [[Golden Earring]]
* [[Grand Funk Railroad]]
* [[The Grateful Dead]]
* [[Guns N' Roses]]<ref>Also see [[Buckethead]]</ref>
* [[Heart]]
* [[Jimi Hendrix]]
* [[Herman's Hermits|Hermans Hermits]]
* [[The Hollies]]
* [[Horslips]]
* [[Buddy Holly]]
* [[Hootie and the Blowfish]]
* [[Billy Idol]]
* [[Rhys Ifans]]
* [[Jan and Dean]]
* [[Jefferson Airplane]]
* [[Joan Jett]]<ref>Also see [[The Runaways]]</ref>
* [[The J. Geils Band|The J Geils Band]]
* [[Janis Joplin]]
* [[Music/Johnny Halliday|Johnny Halliday]]
* [[Journey (band)|Journey]]
* [[Kid Rock]]
* [[The Kinks]]
* [[KISS]]
* [[Led Zeppelin]]<ref>Also see [[The Yardbirds]] and [[Them Crooked Vultures]]</ref>
* [[Huey Lewis and The News (Music)|Huey Lewis and The News]]
* [[James Durbin]]
* [[Jerry Lee Lewis]]
* [[Klaatu]]
* [[Little Richard]]
* [[Love (band)|Love]]
* [[Love/Hate (band)|Love Hate]]
* [[Loverboy]]
* [[Lynyrd Skynyrd]]
* [[Mary and The Black Lamb]]
* [[Matchbox Twenty]] <ref>Also see [[Rob Thomas]]</ref>
* [[Meat Loaf]]
* [[Motley Crue]]
* [[Miyavi]]
* [[Motorhead]]<ref>Also see [[Hawkwind]]</ref>
* [[Mott the Hoople]]
* [[Nautilus Pompilius]]
* [[Nickelback]]
* [[Stevie Nicks]]<ref>Also see [[Fleetwood Mac]]</ref>
* [[Nico]]<ref>Also see [[Velvet Underground]]</ref>
* [[Night Ranger]]
* [[Ted Nugent]]
* [[Yoko Ono]]
* [[Roy Orbison]]
* [[Petra]]
* [[Tom Petty (Music)|Tom Petty]]
* [[Phish]]
* [[Pink Cream 69]]<ref>Also see [[Helloween]]</ref>
* [[Pleaserock]]
* [[Poison]]
* [[Pretty Things]]
* [[The Pretty Reckless]]
* [[Elvis Presley]]
* [[Queen]]<ref>Also see [[Bad Company]]</ref>
* [[Lou Reed]]<ref>Also see [[Velvet Underground]]</ref>
* [[REO Speedwagon]]
* [[The Replacements (band)|The Replacements]]
* [[The Rolling Stones]]
** [[Keith Richards]]
* [[Todd Rundgren]]
* [[Santana (band)|Santana]]
** [[Carlos Santana]]
* [[Scorpions]]
* [[The Script]]
* [[Bob Seger]]
* [[The Shaggs]]
* [[Shinedown]]
* [[The Small Faces]]<ref>Also see [[The Who]]</ref>
* [[Soul Coughing]]
* [[Sparks]]
* [[Bruce Springsteen]]
* [[Billy Squier]]
* [[Status Quo]]
* [[Steely Dan]]
* [[Steve Miller Band]]
* [[Al Stewart]]
* [[Rod Stewart]]
* [[The Stunners]]
* [[Survivor (band)|Survivor]]
* [[Sweet]]
* [[The 13th Floor Elevators|The 13 th Floor Elevators]]
* [[Thin Lizzy]]
* [[Thirsty Merc]]
* [[TNT]]
* [[Toto]]
* [[Trans-Siberian Orchestra]]
* [[The Traveling Wilburys]]<ref>Also see [[Roy Orbison]], [[Tom Petty (Music)|Tom Petty]], [[Bob Dylan]], [[The Beatles (band)|The Beatles]], [[George Harrison]], and [[Electric Light Orchestra]].</ref>
* [[Viktor Tsoi]]
* [[U2]]
* [[Steve Vai]]<ref>Also see [[Frank Zappa]] and [[Whitesnake]]</ref>
* [[Van Halen]]<ref>Also see [[Chickenfoot]]</ref>
* [[Velvet Underground]]<ref>Also see [[Nico]], [[Lou Reed]]</ref>
* [[Warrant]]
* [[Whitesnake]]<ref>Also see [[Deep Purple]]</ref>
* [[The Who]]<ref>Also see [[The Small Faces]]</ref>
* [[Wings (band)|Wings]]<ref>Also see [[The Beatles (band)|The Beatles]] and [[The Moody Blues]]</ref>
* [[Wolfmother]]
* [[The Yardbirds]]<ref>Also see [[Led Zeppelin]] and [[Eric Clapton]]</ref>
* [[Neil Young (Music)|Neil Young]]
* [[Warren Zevon]]
* [[The Zombies]]
* [[ZZ Top]]

== Uncategorized ==
* [[The Lyrical Songbirds]]
* [[Diana Haddad]]

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